New Delhi (HRNW)- At least nine people were killed in a tragic fire that broke out in a residential building in the Vivek Vihar area of New Delhi, according to Indian media reports. The blaze reportedly started suddenly on the second floor of the building before rapidly spreading to the third and fourth floors, causing panic among residents trapped inside. Rescue teams responded swiftly after receiving information about the fire, and 14 fire tenders took part in the operation to bring the flames under control. After nearly two hours of continuous efforts, firefighters successfully extinguished the blaze and safely evacuated dozens of people from the building. Authorities confirmed that the injured were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment, while the identities of the nine deceased have been established. The exact cause of the fire remains under investigation, though local residents have suggested that the incident may have been triggered by an exploding air conditioner. Officials have launched a full inquiry to determine the actual cause of the deadly accident.
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